Mary Ann Leitz-Cameron, also know as Mary Cameron, passed from this life and into her eagerly anticipated after-life on September 24, 2024 in the care of Madrone Hospice House in Yreka, California. She was eighty-three years old. Mary was born to Edward D. Leitz and Annette Louise Henning Leitz of […]
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Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Bookings Report
September 23, 2024 – September 30, 2024 Alright, pardner, let me give you the lowdown on this week’s roundup in Siskiyou County: Looks like the local lawmen have been busier than a one-armed cowboy at a lasso contest. They done corralled 33 varmints into the county hoosegow from September 23rd […]
Dam Removal For Profit – Fast is Cheap & Cheap is Fast
It’s been 8+ months of polluted clay sediment flowing down the Klamath River. And according to the profiteers at the Klamath River Renewal Corporation (‘KRRC’), ‘all is going as planned‘. But is it really? If ‘going as planned’ means profitability is on track and ending rural life and livelihoods is underway, […]
Siskiyou County Lease Agreement Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns
YREKA, CA – A lease agreement set to be approved by the Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors on October 1st has come under scrutiny due to potential conflict of interest concerns. The agreement, between Siskiyou County’s Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Social Services Division and Jefferson Resource Properties, LLC, […]
Join the Women in WildFire Training Camp, Application Opens Oct. 1
REDDING, Calif., Sept. 25, 2024 — The Shasta-Trinity National Forest will host a Women in WildFire training camp from March 30 to April 4, 2025, in Redding, California. The camp prepares women for entry-level wildland firefighting positions. The training also allows entry into the federal workforce as competitive applicants. This training encourages […]
Open Letter: Draft Letter from County Lawyer Nossaman to FERC Re: 10/1/2024 BOS agenda
Author: William E. Simpson II TO: Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors CC: Concerned Stakeholders and Interested Parties RE: FERC/KRRC Failure to Address Demands of April 14, 2024 Nossaman Letter (attached & Linked for reference) OPEN LETTER OF PROTEST OF FERC AND KRRC/RES NONCOMPLIANCE & FAILURES VIA EMAIL ONLY REQUEST CLERK […]
Klamath River Project Adult Fish Counting Facility In-season Update: September 27, 2024
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife annually operates adult fish counting facilities on the Shasta River, Scott River, Bogus Creek, Jenny Creek and Shovel Creek. This in-season update provides preliminary 2024 returns of Fall-run Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon to each counting facility. Preliminary in-season updates will be provided […]
Senator Dahle’s legislation to Back Law Enforcement and Help Victims of Crime VETOED by Governor
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – To help address law enforcement staffing challenges and support victims of crime Senator Brian Dahle (R-Bieber) authored Senate Bill (SB) 804. Despite the bill receiving bipartisan support from both Houses, the Governor chose to veto the critical bill. SB 804 would’ve allowed Community Service Officers (CSOs) to give hearsay testimony in court, and often act […]
Public Notice: Bulk Sales Notice
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given to the Creditors of Perry’s Market, Inc. dba Kingfisher Market, Transferor(s) whose business address is 143 Davis Rd., Happy Camp, CA 96039whose mailing address is P.O. Box 627, Happy Camp, CA 96039 County of Siskiyou, State of California, that a bulk […]
Brief Power Outage at Iron Gate Fish Hatchery; No Impact on Fish
HORNBROOK, Calif. – The Iron Gate Fish Hatchery experienced a power disconnection on Monday due to several months of unpaid electricity bills, according to California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) officials. Peter Tira, a spokesperson for CDFW, confirmed the incident. “The power disconnection was brief and no fish were […]
